The trend in modern dentistry, as in much of modern medicine, is towards increasing the volume of patients seen. Having a high-volume practice helps dentists remain profitable despite the constantly shrinking compensation rates provided by dental insurance. Unfortunately, when dentists spend less time with patients, the care they deliver can suffer. At Doolin Haddad [...]
The majority of dental problems people experience including cavities, gingivitis, and bad breath are caused by the presence of "plaque" or bacteria that lives in the mouth. The longer you leave bacteria left undisturbed, the more aggressive and harder to remove it becomes. For many patients, dental cleanings are scheduled twice a [...]
If you care about your oral health, preventive dentistry is crucial. At Rochester Advanced Dentistry we encourage our patients to never skip out on preventive dentistry appointments and to take proper care at home to prevent cavities, gum disease, and other serious dental problems from occurring. We understand that [...]
Going away to college is an exciting time in a young adult’s life! Right now, you’re probably shopping for your dorm room and trying to figure out what to major in. One thing you shouldn’t skip out on is figuring out how to take care of your teeth while you’re away at school. At [...]
If you don’t have many dental problems, you probably know your dental hygienist better than your dentist! Dental hygienists are there to help you maintain a healthy smile at home. We may teach you better ways to brush or floss or give you a high-five for doing a great job. We are also responsible [...]
